Already established connection in Contribute

If you have already set up your account in Contribute on your computer you should be able to open your Contribute account by clicking on your account in the left window under "Begin Editing."

First time connection or connecting to a lab computer with Contribute

The first time you start Contribute it will display the Contribute Start Page which consists of two sections: " Begin Editing" and "Create New." Under "Create New" select the option "Website Connection." Click" Continue" on the first panel to get started. The following images show the series of panels to fill out, and what you should enter in the fields provided.

pc connection>>

mac connection>>

If you are setting up Contribute for the first time, your admin from the College of Medicine should set your preferences. If you are setting them yourself, you can follow the same general directions.

Getting to work and editing work-arounds in Contribute

Only the sign-in and server access is unique to the College of Medicine. Please follow our general documentation on working in Contribute to learn how to get started and how to attempt several work-arounds to preserve your formatting when uploading photos, aligning photos, etc.